[ gpsdrive ] USB GPS Recommendations

[Joerg Ostertag (Tettnang)]

On Samstag 10 Januar 2009, Alex Cruz wrote:
> Well, I think I've gotten enough information to make a purchase. Thanks
> again to everyone's input. Now I need to find the Ubuntu install docs since
> the last time I ran GPSdrive, I was using Gentoo. And that was a little
> over 1 year ago. Time to get back out and map the WiFi spots ;-)

If you're mapping WiFi Spots, you should think about also adding your 
collected Street-Data to www.OpenStreetMap.org :-)

You shou
> -alex
>
> On Friday 09 January 2009, Chris h wrote:
> > On Friday 09 January 2009 18:54:12 Joerg Ostertag (Tettnang) wrote:
> > > If you're talking of those Simple GPS-Mice in My opinion they should
> > > all work good. My experience with all cable based USB-GPS-Mice were all
> > > positive. I havn't found any yet which did not work.
> >
> > The only ones to stay away from unless tested and documented by other, I
> > found, are the blue tooth models. Bricked my 70 CDN unit second day and
> > its a known issue if you read the man page for gpsd. Forgot to use the -b
> > switch and that was it. Toast.
>
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Jörg

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